Departure (port)
Primary Artist
Jan Senbergs (1939–2024)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 216
Date made
1992
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
soft-ground etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
17.4 x 21.5 cm (plate-mark)
Support
chin colle of cream Japanese paper on thick white wove Arches paper
Support size
29.5 x 37.5 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower left, 'ARCHES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 14; plus 1 right-to-print proof, 1 printer's proof, 2 workshop proofs, 2 'spare' proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed dated and inscribed with edition details lower right below image in black pencil, 'J. Senbergs. '92 apw 2'. Titled lower left below image in black pencil, 'Departure'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'VPW' [within rectangle].
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1957'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
123216
Accession number
2002.431.216
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2006, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Copyright
© Jan Senbergs
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Senbergs, Jan. | (1939–2024) Australian | Latvian | Male | artist
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop